contestants

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The contestants, known as “Islanders,” compete for a $100,000 cash prize.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The finale was the conclusion of the much-anticipated 50th season, which brought back former contestants.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The contestants sitting beside Probst informed him that “the fire hasn’t happened yet.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Under Eurovision rules, contestants do not have to be citizens of the country they are representing, although some participating countries can mandate it under their own rules.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

It would have many more contestants, including some of the best players in the United States and Canada.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady